Category Archives: HEQCO

OCUFA Memo on SMA’s (23 August 2012)

Posted on 23 August 2012 by mrkjns96

By Mark Rosenfeld, Executive Director of the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA); as emailed to member associations, 23 August 2012. Re: Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) Strategic  Mandate Agreements for Ontario Universities and Colleges I am … Continue reading →

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Queen’s Journal: Students accuse public agency of misconduct (28 May 2012)

Posted on 28 May 2012 by mrkjns96

By Holly Tousignant.  As published in the Queen’s Journal, 28 May 2012.  See also the readers’ comments on the QJ site and “Motions” in May Senate Notes. An Ontario government agency was accused of academic misconduct last month after two Queen’s … Continue reading →

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Mark Jones, Comments on the “Business Case to Grow Distance Enrolments in the Faculty of Arts and Science” (25 May 2012)

Posted on 25 May 2012 by mrkjns96

re:  http://www.queensu.ca/artsci/sites/default/files/Business_Case_Final.pdf The “Business Case to Grow Distance Enrolments in the Faculty of Arts and Science,” which was declared by the Provost to be confidential in early March, was recently released in response to a FIPPA request.[1]  One cannot expect … Continue reading →

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OCUFA: Statement on allegations of research misconduct at Queen’s University and HEQCO (27 April 2012)

Posted on 27 April 2012 by mrkjns96

As posted by the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations and sent to members on 27 April 2012: OCUFA-Statement-on-Queens-HEQCO-April-2012-FINAL

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OCUFA Release: HEQCO Differentiation (27 October 2010)

Posted on 27 October 2010 by mrkjns96

Press release from OCUFA (Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations), 27 October 2010. See also OCUFA’s critique of 26 October and Mark Jones, On Virtualization and Differentiation of Ontario Universities, at pp. 31-39. Council’s vision for university differentiation just won’t … Continue reading →

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OCUFA Response to the HEQCO Differentiation Report (26 October 2010)

Posted on 26 October 2010 by mrkjns96

The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations responds to the HEQCO Report; as sent to Queen’s University Faculty Association, 27 October 2010. See also Mark Jones, On Virtualization and Differentiation of Ontario Universities, at pp. 31-39. • “Differentiation”, when applied … Continue reading →

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HEQCO: The Benefits of Greater Differentiation of Ontario’s University Sector: Final Report (26 October 2010)

Posted on 26 October 2010 by mrkjns96

From the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO), 26 October 2010 (undated document): HEQCO, The Benefits of Greater Differentiation (pdf) See also critiques by OCUFA, 26 October and 27 October 2010, and Mark Jones, On Virtualization and Differentiation of … Continue reading →

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